Performing Automatic Coding Procedures

WARNING

warning

The ECU is not coded or is incorrectly coded

Death or severe injuries of persons due to improper or even wrong ECU operation

Material damage of the vehicle or the ambient area

Regard the following when performing coding procedures:

- Some working procedures require a specific training, e.g., working on the airbag.

- Regard the window with information and instructions.

Proceed as follows to perform an automatic coding procedure:

  1. Perform steps 1 to 11 as described in section Vehicle selection.
  2. CAUTION

    caution

    Pulling off of the HG-VCI PC when actuating the clutch

    Risk of injury or material damages

    Proceed as follows before startup:

    1. Apply the parking brake.

    2. No gear is engaged.

    3. Regard the window with information and instructions.

  3. NOTICE

    notice

    Danger of short circuit and voltage peaks when connecting the HG-VCI PC

    Danger of destruction of automotive electronics

    Switch off ignition before connecting the HG-VCI PC to the vehicle.

  4. Connect the HG-VCI PC to the vehicle's diagnostic connection.
  5. Both LEDs of the HG-VCI PC flash.
  6. The HG-VCI PC is ready for operation.
  7. Select Diagnostics > Function > Codings.
  8. NOTICE

    notice

    The selection of the following possibilities depends on the selected manufacturer and vehicle type:

    - Functions

    - Component groups

    - Systems

    - Data

  9. Select the requested assembly.
  10. Select the requested system.
  11. Observe the info window.
  12. Call up the >Information< tab.
  13. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  14. Start automatic coding with .
  15. Communication to vehicle is being established.
  16. Regard the window with information and instructions.
  17. Confirm the window with infos and instructions with .
  18. Coding is performed automatically.
  1. The message Coding successfully done. appears if the coding process was successful.